Tag Archives: Christian Testimony

Ask RC- Why is the church so full of pretense?

I’m no behaviorist, but I don’t need to be to understand this truth- that which you punish you get less of, and what you reward you get more of. We don’t like punishment, and seek to avoid it. We do … Continue reading

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Troop Zero, A Catechism Question, & Unashamed

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Selling Our Souls

It is, according to CS Lewis, one of the most potent pulls into sin, the desire to belong. Were Maslow a bit more honest in ranking our “needs” I suspect the approval of others would make the top five of … Continue reading

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God’s Beauty, Glory’s Wonder & No Other Gods

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New Theses, New Reformation

Thesis 23- We must give pass down strong churches. A friend once told me about his first day at seminary. All the young men were gathered together and the president of the institution came to address them. He began, as … Continue reading

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O For a Thousand Years To Sing

It doesn’t happen often, but it had happened. A book written for businessmen had jumped a fence and become something of a universal bestseller. Like The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People before it, and Good to Great after it, … Continue reading

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Is to Ought, or No Judge, No Judging

Immanuel Kant, though a rather bright fellow, built an imaginary wall. He taught that there are two worlds, the noumenal and the phenomenal. The latter was that world which could be experienced by our senses, what we see, hear, taste, … Continue reading

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When I Asked My Dad If He Was Crazy, & More…

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Ask RC- The Great Commission calls us to make disciples of the nations. What is a disciple?

First, a disciple is just a student. It’s neither a magic nor an unusual word, but a simple one. We rightly distinguish between the twelve before the ascension of Christ and the twelve after, referring to the former as disciples … Continue reading

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I Miss Him Too

Even in the midst of these strange times, our days still carry the rhythm of the normal. We may be hiding behind masks, but the blossoms of Spring are still breaking out, naked and unashamed. Our days may be empty, … Continue reading

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